3-456: Derby Airport may refer to: Derby Airport (Australia) , airport located at Derby, Western Australia Derby Airport (England) , former airport which was located at Burnaston, Derbyshire See also [ edit ] Derby Airfield , airfield located at Egginton, Derbyshire, England [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about airports with
6-545: Is located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) southeast of Derby , Western Australia . The site of Derby airport was first set aside for aviation uses in 1922. The airfield played a key role in the search for Charles Kingsford Smith 's Southern Cross following a forced landing in the Kimberley region during 1929 in an incident that would become known as the "Coffee Royal Affair". Aviation pioneer Norman Brearley used aircraft of his West Australian Airways in
9-562: The same or similar names. If an internal link referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended airport article, if one exists. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Derby_Airport&oldid=655485132 " Category : Airport disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Derby Airport (Australia) Derby Airport ( IATA : DRB , ICAO : YDBY )
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